Renault Espace 2000 vs Fiat Ulysse 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 98 HP | 92 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 196 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 15.1 seconds | |
| Renault Espace engine produces 6 HP more power than Fiat Ulysse, but torque is 6 NM less than Fiat Ulysse. Thanks to more power Renault Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 8.1 | |
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The Renault Espace is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Espace consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Ulysse, which means that by driving the Renault Espace over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1330 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| Renault Espace gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Renault Scenic, Renault Clio, Renault Megane | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Citroen Xsara, Citroen Xantia | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.71 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Espace is 7 cm longer than the Fiat Ulysse, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Espace is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 340 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 275 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 340 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2850 litres | 3300 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Fiat Ulysse (by 450 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Espace is 0.4 metres less than that of the Fiat Ulysse, which means Renault Espace can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`270 | 2`360 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | no data | |
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